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By Courtney Mattison On a warm summer afternoon in Australia last Wednesday, thousands of environmental researchers, advocates, policy makers and business leaders gathered in a great hall within the Sydney Olympic Park for the opening ceremonies of...

By John Robinson Sydney, Australia The first day of the IUCN 2014 World Parks Congress marked a significant win for the oceans. The President Ali Bongo Ondimba of Gabon announced the decision to create a new marine protected area network of ten marine...

Keeping Warm in the Cool Depths: Scientists have discovered the first fully warm-blooded fish: the opah, or moonfish. The opah, an increasingly common fish in restaurants and seafood markets, heats its blood by continually flapping its fins. This heated...

(Pix (C) Larry Catá Backer 2014) This Blog Essay site devotes every February to a series of integrated but short essays on a single theme. For 2014 this site introduces a new theme:  Reimaging the State in the Global Sphere: An Inventory...

CIWEM is pleased to announce the winners of the 2014 Green Ribbon Political Awards The awards will be presented at a ceremony on Tuesday 18th November 2014 at the Terrace Pavilion, House of Commons. We will be joined by 200 specially invited parliamentarians...